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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,967.20, 125,950.80 and 73,032.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,967.20, 125,950.80 and 73,032.20 is: 109,548.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,967.20 : 125,950.80 = 73,032.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,967.20/125,950.80 = 73,032.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,967.20x = 125,950.80 × 73,032.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,967.20x = 9,198,464,015.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,198,464,015.76/83,967.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,548.30

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